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Sue Johnston
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Susan Johnston, OBE (née Wright; born 7 December 1943) is an English actress known for playing Sheila Grant in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside (1982–1990), Barbara Royle in the BBC comedy The Royle Family (1998–2000, 2006, 2008–2010, 2012), Grace Foley in the BBC drama Waking the Dead (2000–2011), Gloria Price in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (2012–2014) and Miss Denker in the ITV drama Downton Abbey (2014–2015). She won the 2000 British Comedy Award for Best TV Comedy Actress and was nominated for the 2000 BAFTA TV Award for Best Comedy Performance for The Royle Family.
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48 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.
Fackham Hall
Great Aunt Bonaparte
Imagine Me & You
Ella
Brassed Off
Vera
Preaching to the Perverted
Esmeralda
Help
Gloria
The Turn of the Screw
Sarah Grose
Death on the Tyne
Colleen
Lapland
Eileen Lewis
Walk Like a Panther
Gladys
Face
Alice
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
Self / Barbara Royle (archive footage)
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Barbara Royle
Stuffed
Lily
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Barbara Royle (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
Barbara Royle
Golden Years
Nancy
Big Winners
Edith Thistle
Bitter Harvest
Miriam Johnson
Welcome to Borovia
Matrashka
The Big Snow of '47
Self - Narrator (voice)
Brookside: The Lost Weekend
Sheila Grant
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
Barbara Royle (archive footage)
The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds
Pat Phoenix
The Golden Egg Cup
Barbara Royle
New Year's Day
Mrs. Fisher
Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It
Self - Narrator (voice)
Measure for Measure
Mistress Overdone
Shannon Matthews: What Happened Next
Self - Narrator
The Cure
Bella Bailey
Diana and the Paparazzi
Narrator (voice)
The Broken Arrow
Mrs. Barnes
The Virgin Mary
Self - Presenter